10 Essentials of Starting and Operating a Successful Online Retail Business - Part II
By: E Lawrence Welch
1) Writing Articles - Without visitors to your store - you’ll make no sales. Writing articles is an essential SEO (Search Engine Optimization) technique. Learn to write quality articles covering a variety of topics relevant to your store. Publish these articles in a blog, publish them at websites such as EzineArticles.com, and submit them to sites like Digg.com. Spreading your articles around in this way will help you generate direct traffic and increase the inbound links to your website. Quality inbound links to your website are possibly the most important factor in SEO. The greater the number of quality inbound links - the better your search results. (more…)